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Chimbulak Snow Forecast - 18th June 2026

Chimbulak Snow Report and Forecast

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Updated 18 June 2026 14:44 CDT

Snow Forecast for Chimbulak

Snow and Weather from 18 June.

For Forecast detail, see below.

Chimbulak Snow Forecast Highlights

When will there be fresh snow in Chimbulak?

Chimbulak Snow Forecast Highlights - ECMWF IFS
Snowfall prediction at mid-mountain (2,692m)
Next Snow?
There is no snow currently in the forecast for Chimbulak.

Forecast for today in Chimbulak

Max 20℃
Min 10℃

Valley temperatures from an overnight low of 10℃ to daytime highs around 20℃

Temperature at BaseTemp at Base

Thu
18

Snow unlikely

MixedLt DrizzleMixedCloud

Clear spells first, light drizzle then clear spells, cloudy later.

Forecast times for Chimbulak are in Almaty (Asia/Almaty) time zone.

Chimbulak 7-Day Snow Forecast Overview

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Summary Weather and Snow Forecast for Chimbulak from OpenMeteo(ECMWF IFS)
Thu
18
Fri
19
Sat
20
Sun
21
Mon
22
Tue
23
Wed
24
Wind
3,163m
11℃
Lt Drizzle
11℃
Shwrs
8℃
Lt Drizzle
12℃
Cloud
13℃
Cloud
13℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Clear
2,692m
14℃
Lt Drizzle
14℃
Shwrs
11℃
Lt Drizzle
15℃
Cloud
16℃
Cloud
16℃
Lt Drizzle
18℃
Clear
2,220m
20℃
Lt Drizzle
20℃
Cloud
17℃
Lt Drizzle
20℃
Cloud
21℃
Cloud
21℃
Fair
23℃
Clear
Snow Line
Max Town20℃20℃17℃20℃21℃21℃23℃
Min Town10℃11℃11℃11℃10℃9℃9℃

This table shows the average forecast snowfall, the maximum temperature, and expected general weather at resort, lower and upper mountain levels. For daily forecast details, see below.

Snow Reliability

Chimbulak enjoys reliable snow conditions, with an average snow depth of 120 cm and consistent snowfall throughout the season. For the latest snow information, be sure to check J2Ski regularly.

Understanding and predicting Snow Conditions in Chimbulak

Here are our tips for making the most of a trip to Chimbulak, with the help of the J2Ski Snow forecasts and reports. You can find some great skiing in Chimbulak, but like any mountain, snow conditions change throughout the season, from day to day, and even from hour to hour.

Whether you’re sticking to the marked pistes or venturing off-piste, here’s what you need to know:

Pistes (Groomers) or Off-Piste

These can be a world apart, regarding snow conditions, even ignoring the difference between the natural terrain features to be found off-piste and the generally controlled surfaces and slopes of a pisted (groomed) run.

  • Piste Conditions can range from fresh powder to firm, icy surfaces, particularly after warm spells or a busy day on the mountain with the passage of many skiers.
  • Off-Piste Conditions are far more variable. Wind and sun can quickly transform fresh snow into wind crust or slushy layers, whilst cold weather can preserve stashes of powder many days after a snowfall.

WARNING - skiing off-piste (out-of-bounds) at Chimbulak is uncontrolled and un-marked slopes are not made safe (from avalanche risk) or patrolled. Always check local advice, know the Avalanche Risk Level, ski with safety kit (and know how to use it), and never ski alone.

Analyzing Weather and Snowfall Forecasts

Whilst no forecast can tell you exactly how snow conditions in Chimbulak will develop, checking the forecast regularly should give you an idea of what to expect.

New snowfall can bring fresh powder and refresh the surfaces of pisted runs. Powder can be tracked out quickly at busy times, but in less crowded and shaded areas, fresh snow can linger for days.

Changes in weather conditions, such as milder temperatures, rain or wind, can degrade snow quality. Conversely, cold, stable weather can preserve conditions for extended periods.

Predicting Future Snow Quality

Regularly check our snow and weather forecasts for Chimbulak for changes that may affect snow quality. Forecast snowfall depth and recent snowfall are good indicators of what to expect.

Use historical data and recent snow reports to understand past snow conditions and anticipate future changes.